PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida student is behind bars after making alarming threats at school in Pembroke Pines.
Pembroke Pines Police said 19-year-old Jeremy Ossa said, during class at Somerset Academy, that he was going to go to a pawn shop to buy a sniper rifle and shoot enemies, last Friday.
On Friday, October 26th, a 19-year old student of Somerset Academy North was arrested after making threatening statements while in class. The full media release regarding this arrest can be viewed here: https://t.co/GNg4DciCsK pic.twitter.com/mshstFqQeZ
— Pembroke Pines PD (@PPinesPD) October 29, 2018
The senior was charged with a false report of a bomb, explosive or weapon of mass destruction.
Ossa later told investigators it was a joke and that he knew it was wrong to say.
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